Status:
COMPLETED
Study of Magnetic Fields for Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
pico-tesla Magnetic Therapies, LLC
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-80 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if low level magnetic fields may help to relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- idiopathic PD with motor fluctuations of at least 3-4 hours daily., Subject on levodopa, subject is ambulatory, maintain regular med schedule, willing and able to abstain from new PD treatments, Able to demonstrate correct completion of PD diaries, non-demented, adequate contraceptive measures, capable of giving full written consent.
Exclusion
- any factors that will prevent subject from completing full course of therapy with the resonator, any factors preventing subject from attending clinic in the "off" state, atypical parkinsonism, no active brain tumors, strokes, hydrocephalus, any other neurologic or non-neurologic disorder which might affect the symptomatic expression of pts. parkinsonism, suffers from chronic pain, no meds that may produce parkinsonism, no psychiatric disturbance, Epilepsy, HIV, Cancer, History of ECT, Diabetic Neuropathy, Uncontrolled HTN, Advanced Pulmonary Disease, Known heart conditions such as cardiac arrythmias, previous PD surgical interventions, prosthetics comprised of ferrous metals, pacemakers, DBS, Uncontrolled, unstable or untreated medical illnesses, Consumption of more than 21 alcoholic drinks per week, Pregnant, breast feeding, developmental disability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00779155
Start Date
August 1 2007
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
July 12 2011
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pico-tesla Magnetic Therapies
Littleton, Colorado, United States, 80120